Smart investing@your library®


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FINRA

American Library Association

Alliance Library System


Welcome

Financial ABC's for Generations X, Y and Z

Smart investing@your library®Generation X (ages 30-45): At this stage in life, you may be working to pay for your education or thinking about how to pay for your children’s education. You might be buying your first home, paying a mortgage or planning for retirement. No matter your situation, your financial needs are complex but the following resources can help.

Generation Y (ages 16-29): From your very first job to your first steps into a career, this stage in life is focused on gaining financial independence. You may be starting your first bank account, applying for your first credit card, managing existing debt or beginning to save for college or for retirement. The road to financial success starts with smarter money management and these resources can help.

Generation Z (ages 16 and below): Taking your money from a piggy bank to a bank account can be a big step. During this stage in life, the building blocks to a bright financial future are put into place. These resources can help teach basic financial skills in a fun way.

Baby Boomers (46-62): At this stage in life, you may be looking to maximize your retirement savings, but you may also be helping your children through college. An increase in disposable income may allow you to diversify your investments. The following resources can assist with your diverse needs.










This program is made possible by a grant from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation through "Smart investing@your library®",
a partnership with the American Library Association